Candidate gene studies of ADHD: a meta-analytic review

IR Gizer, C Ficks, ID Waldman - Human genetics, 2009 - Springer
Quantitative genetic studies (ie, twin and adoption studies) suggest that genetic influences
contribute substantially to the development of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) …

Non-B DNA conformations, mutagenesis and disease

RD Wells - Trends in biochemical sciences, 2007 - cell.com
Recent discoveries have revealed that simple repeating DNA sequences, which are known
to adopt non-B DNA conformations (such as triplexes, cruciforms, slipped structures, left …

Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in the Sao Paulo epidemiologic sleep study

S Tufik, R Santos-Silva, JA Taddei, LRA Bittencourt - Sleep medicine, 2010 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To estimate the prevalence of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome (OSAS),
using current clinical and epidemiological techniques, among the adult population of Sao …

Specificity of genetic and environmental risk factors for symptoms of cannabis, cocaine, alcohol, caffeine, and nicotine dependence

KS Kendler, J Myers, CA Prescott - Archives of general psychiatry, 2007 - jamanetwork.com
Context Although genetic risk factors have been found to contribute to dependence on both
licit and illicit psychoactive substances, we know little of how these risk factors interrelate …

The dopamine transporter gene SLC6A3: multidisease risks

MEA Reith, S Kortagere, CE Wiers, H Sun… - Molecular …, 2022 - nature.com
The human dopamine transporter gene SLC6A3 has been consistently implicated in several
neuropsychiatric diseases but the disease mechanism remains elusive. In this risk synthesis …

The biology of binge eating

WF Mathes, KA Brownley, X Mo, CM Bulik - Appetite, 2009 - Elsevier
Objective: To examine the literature on binge eating to gain a better understanding of its
biological foundations and their role in eating disorders. Method: Literature review and …

Multicenter analysis of the SLC6A3/DAT1 VNTR haplotype in persistent ADHD suggests differential involvement of the gene in childhood and persistent ADHD

B Franke, AA Vasquez, S Johansson… - …, 2010 - nature.com
Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the most common neuropsychiatric
disorders with a worldwide prevalence around 4–5% in children and 1–4% in adults …

TRDB—the tandem repeats database

Y Gelfand, A Rodriguez, G Benson - Nucleic acids research, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Tandem repeats in DNA have been under intensive study for many years, first, as a
consequence of their usefulness as genomic markers and DNA fingerprints and more …

Genetic addiction risk score (GARS): molecular neurogenetic evidence for predisposition to reward deficiency syndrome (RDS)

K Blum, M Oscar-Berman, Z Demetrovics, D Barh… - Molecular …, 2014 - Springer
We have published extensively on the neurogenetics of brain reward systems with reference
to the genes related to dopaminergic function in particular. In 1996, we coined “Reward …

Dopamine transporter gene variant affecting expression in human brain is associated with bipolar disorder

JK Pinsonneault, DD Han, KE Burdick… - …, 2011 - nature.com
The gene encoding the dopamine transporter (DAT) has been implicated in CNS disorders,
but the responsible polymorphisms remain uncertain. To search for regulatory …